复习 English phrases with "pull"

billzhao

The verb “to pull” has many different uses.

9 u) T& k* y1 ?1 B5 B/ @However, we generally use this verb in reference to holding something and using force to move it towards you or away from you. For example, “She pulled the heavy box towards her.”
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9 H5 {, @' q, b# Q, L3 bNow let’s see some phrasal verbs with the verb “to pull”.

billzhao

Pull down (a building/church, etc)

To destroy a building in a controlled manner to create space, or to build something else in the space.
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Pull in (a criminal/suspect)
0 H8 O3 E0 i% A9 v+ q5 JTo arrest; to detain.
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Pull out (of an agreement)
To leave; to stop forming part of an agreement
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Pull over (a car)
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[ 本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2008-6-6 09:30 编辑 ]

billzhao

Pull ahead (during a competition/race, etc)
* u3 v. j8 b( c7 |' T, ~To go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.
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